Pakistan Current Affairs

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    Where was Imran Khan shot in an assassination attempt in November, 2022?
    On 3 November 2022, Khan was shot in the leg or in the foot by a gunman while giving a speech to supporters at a rally in Wazirabad, Punjab, and leading a march to the capital Islamabad to demand snap elections after he was ousted. Automatic gunfire was heard in footage aired on local news channels which also showed Khan being carried away and put in a car, with a bandage visible on his leg.
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    Which journalist was crushed to death by Imran Khan’s container during his long march?
    Sadaf Naeem, a reporter covering the PTI’s long march for Channel 5, was crushed to death during an accident near Sadhoke. According to Channel 5, the reporter was run over by PTI Chairman Imran Khan’s container. The media outlet said that Naeem fell from the container after which she was crushed by the vehicle.
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    Which Pakistani film is the highest-grossing Pakistani film ever worldwide?
    The Legend of Maula Jatt is a 2022 Pakistani action thriller film directed by Bilal Lashari and produced by Salman Iqbal under the banner of ARY Films. The film stars Fawad Khan, Mahira Khan, Hamza Ali Abbasi, Humaima Malick, Gohar Rasheed and Faris Shafi in pivotal roles. The film was released on 18 October 2022.
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    Who was the first ISI chief to address a press conference in Pakistan?
    The first time in the history of Pakistan, the Director-General of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), Lt. Gen. Nadeem Ahmad Anjum, addressed a press conference on October 27, 2022. The press conference was held at the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) headquarters in Rawalpindi.
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    What is the name of the online assessment system launched by the Punjab Examination Commission in October 2022?
    On October 25, 2022, the Punjab Examination Commission (PEC) launched an online system for assessment named the Online Item Bank System (IBS). The IBS is a computer-based system that allows students to take assessments online. The system is designed to provide students with a more convenient and efficient way to take assessments.
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    On what date was journalist Arshad Sharif shot dead in Kenya?
    Journalist Arshad Sharif was shot dead in Kenya on October 23, 2022. Sharif was a well-known Pakistani journalist who worked for the Geo News television channel. He was shot and killed by police in Kajiado, Kenya, while on his way to the airport to catch a flight back to Pakistan.
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    How many action items did Pakistan address to be removed from FATF’s grey list?
    The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has recently removed Pakistan from its “grey list” because it has addressed 34 action items in total. The FATF is an intergovernmental body that sets international standards to combat money laundering and terrorist financing. Pakistan was placed on the “grey list” in 2018 for its failure to implement these standards.
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    When did FATF remove Pakistan from its grey list?
    Financial Action Task Force (FATF) removed Pakistan from its “grey list” on October 21, 2022, after four years. The FATF is an intergovernmental body that sets international standards to combat money laundering and terrorist financing. Pakistan was placed on the “grey list” in 2018 for its failure to implement these standards.
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    How many years did Pakistan stay on FATF’s grey list?
    The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) removed Pakistan from its “grey list” after four years on October 21, 2022. The FATF is an intergovernmental body that sets international standards to combat money laundering and terrorist financing. Pakistan was placed on the “grey list” in 2018 for its failure to implement these standards.
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    What is the rank of Pakistan in Global Innovation Index 2022?
    The UN  highlighted how a number of developing countries, including Indonesia, Pakistan, Kenya, Brazil, and Jamaica had performed “above expectation” on the innovation index relative to their level of economic development. China (11), India (40), Iran (53), Sri Lanka (85), Pakistan (87), and Bangladesh (102) jumped up in the rankings this year. However, only Pakistan has steadily gained a position over time.